HSL(222, 75%, 7%)

Very Dark Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(222,75%,7%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(222, 75%, 7%) color: hsl(222, 75%, 7%)
HEX #040C1F color: #040C1F
RGB rgb(4, 12, 31) color: rgb(4, 12, 31)
CMYK cmyk(87%, 61%, 0%, 88%)
HSV hsv(222, 87%, 12%)
HWB hwb(222 2% 88%) color: hwb(222 2% 88%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1584 0.0429 262.39) color: oklch(0.1584 0.0429 262.39)
Lab lab(3.5 2.47 -12.65) color: lab(3.5 2.47 -12.65)
LCH lch(3.5 12.89 281.05) color: lch(3.5 12.89 281.05)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 19.49:1
vs Black 1.08:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#07081A — rgb(7, 8, 26)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#070619 — rgb(7, 6, 25)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#041716 — rgb(4, 23, 22)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(222, 75%, 7%);

text

color: hsl(222, 75%, 7%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(222, 75%, 7%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 75%, 27%), hsl(222, 75%, 7%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 75%, 7%), hsl(222, 75%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #040C1F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(222,75%,7%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 75%, 7%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(222, 75%, 7%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 75%, 7%)?

HEX: #040C1F | RGB: rgb(4, 12, 31) | CMYK: 87%, 61%, 0%, 88% | HSV: 222°, 87%, 12%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #040C1F?

The complementary color is HSL(42, 75%, 7%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(222, 75%, 7%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(222, 75%, 7%); — As HEX: color: #040C1F; — As RGB: color: rgb(4, 12, 31); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,75%,7%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 75%, 7%);